Snow: Travel disruptions in South Yorkshire - 11.15am
SNOW is causing public transport delays and many bus services are running on main roads only in South Yorkshire and the region.
Sheffield city centre roads are relatively clear - view for yourself, click here for our links to the city’s live traffic cameras.
Side roads are beginning to thaw but many reamin “treacherous” or slushy and slippery at best, say Twitter users.
The Snake Pass and Woodhead Pass, linking the area with Manchester, were both closed.
Sheffield Supertram is operating a normal service on all tram routes and most trains are operating without delays.
Doncaster Robin Hood Airport bosses say heavy snowfall was experienced overnight but this morning’s first flight departed and currently no significant delays are expected.
Passengers are advised to leave plenty of time for their journey to the airport, with snow clearing efforts continuing throughout the day. For regular updates visit www.robinhoodairport.com
FIRST are reporting he following bus diversions in place:
Sheffield
11/14 - running to Malin Bridge only
13 Operating on Halifax Rd, Penistone Rd, Burncroft Rd to Chapeltown
20/20A - operating to Southey Green, avoiding Scott Rd, terminating Hemsworth
25A - avoiding Manor Park Centre, Chadwick Rd and Spa Lane
35 - Brightside Lane to Meadowhall, returning Page Hall, Firth Park, Herries Rd to Hillsborough
42/44 - missing Birley
51 - Only running to Gleadless Town / Ranmoor Church
52 - To Crookes via St Phillips Rd, Infirmary Rd, missing Badger Rd
47/48 - using Rock St, terminating at Firth Park
22 - missing Spinkhill to Woodhouse
53 - terminating at St Peters Church at Low Edges, avoiding Greaves Rd.
56 - service suspended
75 - terminating at Chapeltown, missing Jordenthorpe & Batemoor
76 - running as 17 route to Meadowhead, terminating at St Peters Church at Low Edges
81 - using Knowle Lane not Greystones Rd
85 - using Abbeydale Rd
95 - service suspended
97/98 - operating to Baslow Rd terminating at Southey Green
120 - terminating at Ranmoor Church DONCASTER
59 - Service diverted up Church Lane, avoiding Wensley Cresent due to snow and ice.
Rotherham
Services running on main routes only. Subject to delays due to road conditions
DONCASTER
59 - Service diverted up Church Lane, avoiding Wensley Cresent due to snow and ice.
For details of disruptions on public transport across the region visit www.travelsouthyorkshire.com.
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Weather for Sheffield
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 7 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 3 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: West
